Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
April 26, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE THE ENGINE EMITTED A LOUD NOISE ACCOMPANIED BY AN UNCOMMANDED POWER LOSS. THE ENGINE WOULD NOT RESPOND TO THROTTLE INPUT. A SUCCESSFUL DEAD-STICK LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE THE EVENT AND WILL ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED. (TC NR 20060501001)

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